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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,037,027.74, 20,751,113.63 and 8,161,511.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,037,027.74, 20,751,113.63 and 8,161,511.22 is: 11,262,893.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,037,027.74 : 20,751,113.63 = 8,161,511.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,037,027.74/20,751,113.63 = 8,161,511.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,037,027.74x = 20,751,113.63 × 8,161,511.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,037,027.74x = 169,360,446,718,739.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,360,446,718,739.91/15,037,027.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,262,893.81

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